Khaki (8E6F48) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Khaki"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Khaki pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #8E6F48

RGB rgb(142, 111, 72)

HSL hsl(33°, 33%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:22% Y:49% K:44%

Luminance 0.1779

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.65:1

Aa — #8E6F48

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.52:1

Aa — #8E6F48

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8E6F48 #48688E

Analogous

#8E4B48 #8E6F48 #8B8E48

Triadic

#8E6F48 #488E6F #6F488E

Split-comp.

#8E6F48 #488B8E #4B488E

Tetradic

#8E6F48 #488E4B #48688E #8E488B

Monochromatic

#DCD2C7 #B4A088 #846E52 #64533F #352C21

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